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1 Trigo Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Placitas

Cute, private Placitas house with beautiful mountain views

1 Trigo Rd, Placitas, NM 87043

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,000

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
10 Aspen Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Placitas

10 Aspen Rd, Placitas, NM 87043

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,695

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
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3904 Dynamite Rd Ne - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

House for rent in Rio Rancho

3904 Dynamite Rd Ne, Rio Rancho, NM 87144

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$2,322

Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.
3916 Dynamite Rd Ne - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Rio Rancho

3916 Dynamite Rd Ne, Rio Rancho, NM 87144

Air conditioning | Garage parking | Dishwasher

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,422

Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.
4729 Chesapeake Pl Ne - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Rio Rancho

ResidentialLease, Rio Rancho, NM

4729 Chesapeake Pl Ne, Rio Rancho, NM 87144

Dishwasher

5 beds

2.5 baths

$2,350

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
7304 Skagway Dr Ne - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Rio Rancho

7304 Skagway Dr Ne, Rio Rancho, NM 87144

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$2,200

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
2453 Tyler Loop Ne - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Rio Rancho

ResidentialLease, Rio Rancho, NM

2453 Tyler Loop Ne, Rio Rancho, NM 87144

Garage parking | Ceiling fan | Storage

3 beds

2 baths

$3,300

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
1124 San Augustin - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Bernalillo

ResidentialLease, Bernalillo, NM

1124 San Augustin, Bernalillo, NM 87004

Garage parking | High ceilings | Carpet

4 beds

2.5 baths

$2,650

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
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4729 Chesapeake Pl Ne - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Rio Rancho

5 beds

3 baths

$2,350

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
2621 Sandia Loop Ne - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Rio Rancho

2621 Sandia Loop Ne, Rio Rancho, NM 87144

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Ceiling fan

3 beds

2 baths

$1,900

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
6742 Clayton Dr Ne - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Rio Rancho

4 beds

2 baths

$2,695

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
5325 Caprock Ct Ne - Photo 1 of 1

5h ago

House for rent in Rio Rancho

4 beds

2 baths

$2,395

Price dropped $255Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
7114 Wasilla Dr Ne - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Rio Rancho

7114 Wasilla Dr NE

7114 Wasilla Dr Ne, Rio Rancho, NM 87144

On-site laundry | Walk-in closets | Outdoor space

4 beds

2.5 baths

$2,495

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
117 Carey Rd #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Corrales

117 Carey Rd #B, Corrales, NM 87048

Garage parking | Concierge service | Package service

3 beds

2 baths

$2,600

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
2413 Agua Fria Dr Ne - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Rio Rancho

2413 Agua Fria Dr Ne, Rio Rancho, NM 87144

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

4 beds

2 baths

$2,275

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
7700 Lincoln Ave Ne - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Rio Rancho

2 beds

2.5 baths

$2,099

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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Listings within 20 miles
Vista Del Sol Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
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7m ago

9.9

Excellent

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Vista Del Sol Apartments

7100 Louisiana Blvd Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87109

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$780–$1,640

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.

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Wintergreen Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

15h ago

9.7

Excellent

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Wintergreen Apartments

10800 Golf Course Rd Nw, Albuquerque, NM 87114

In-unit laundry | Furnished | On-site laundry

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,600–$2,250

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La Paloma - Photo 1 of 1

2h ago

9.3

Excellent

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La Paloma

6001 Moon St Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87111

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,295–$2,407

Price droppedAdditional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.

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Montecito - Photo 1 of 1
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11h ago

9.6

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Montecito

5800 Harper Dr Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87109

Swimming pool | Fitness center | Residents lounge

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$860–$1,462

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6110 Academy Rd NE - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

9.6

Excellent

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6110 Academy Rd NE

6110 Academy Rd Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87109

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,065–$1,225

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6227 Castle Dome Pl Nw - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Ventana Ranch house for rent in Albuquerque

6227 Castle Dome Pl Nw, Albuquerque, NM 87114

Ceiling fan | Dishwasher | Microwave

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,100

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
7419 Desert Eagle Rd Ne - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Nor Este house for rent in Albuquerque

7419 Desert Eagle Rd Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87113

Air conditioning | Garage parking | Dishwasher

3 beds

3 baths

$2,550

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
686 Tulip - Photo 1 of 1

3h ago

8.3

Very good

686 Tulip

686 Tulip Rd Se, Rio Rancho, NM 87124

Assigned parking | Ceiling fan | Carpet

2 beds

2 baths

$1,350

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
1896 1896 Lee Loop NW - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Paradise Hills Civic house for rent in Paradise Hills

2 beds

2 baths

$1,750

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
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Updated: October 13, 2026

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Placitas, NM apartments for rent

Renting in Placitas, NM at a glance

As of today, Placitas' median rent price is $2,090 per month.

Median rent

$2,090

Rentals, last 30 days

14

Rent by unit type
SizeValueYoY
All bedrooms$2,090N/A
1 bedroom$1,344N/A
2 bedroom$1,795N/A
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Local insights: What it's like to live in Placitas, NM

Locals appreciate the scenic beauty and tranquility of Placitas, NM, where hiking trails and stunning views are easily accessible. Many enjoy the sense of privacy that comes from the spacious lots and larger homes in the area. Community events and local markets provide an opportunity for social engagement, although some residents express concerns about the lack of shopping and dining options nearby. The drive to larger cities for amenities can be inconvenient for those used to urban living.

What kinds of apartments are available to rent in Placitas, NM?

Placitas, a small unincorporated community in New Mexico's high desert landscape, has averaged about 3 active listings per month over the past year. Three-bedroom units make up the majority at 67% of available rentals, while 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments are less common, each accounting for only 33% of the market. Studios do not appear in the monthly averages.

Placitas rentals cater to the practical needs of desert living in this quiet residential area. Dishwashers are found in 100% of available listings, reflecting the modern conveniences expected by renters in this established community. These averages offer a useful snapshot, though the live market may shift.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average size of an apartment in Placitas, NM?

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Placitas is 599 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Placitas is 946 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in Placitas is 1672 square feet.

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Placitas, NM rental availability
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🧦In-unit laundry
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